Kent State Sub-Saharan Africa Center

Kent State is an esteemed R1 institution, which is the highest research ranking that Carnegie designates. This makes Kent State one of the top 146 research universities in the U.S. The prestigious designation affirms Kent State’s place as an elite research institution and puts our university in the company of Yale or Harvard, yet at an affordable, accessible price point (including scholarships for eligible international students)​​. In addition, Kent is ranked as one of the top-tier Best National Universities by U.S. News & World Report. 

Offering more than 300 majors from Bachelor's, Master's to Doctoral degrees, Kent State University has 8 campuses spanning Northeast Ohio and several academic centers around the globe - such as New York City, Florence, Geneva, and Paris. 

Kent State maintains a leading position in a large range of disciplines, such as architecture, aviation, computer science, business, engineering, fashion, education management, journalism, nursing, and so much more. There’s surely a program that best matches your academic and career goals. 

At over 38,000 students, we may seem like a large university, yet there is always a friendly face nearby to help you. Time and again, our 3,000+ international students tell us that they love Kent State's supportive, welcoming environment and one-of-a-kind learning experiences.

With 116 nationalities on campus, Kent is a place where everyone is celebrated for who they are. But you could say that we’re not complete until you join us. So what are you waiting for? Contact us and apply now!

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CONTACT KENT STATE IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA

Our center in Kigali, Rwanda is the hub of all activities in Sub-Saharan Africa. If you would like more information about a particular program or have a question, contact our Program Manager in the KSU Rwanda office and he will promptly respond with assistance.

Pacifique Niyonzima

Program Manager for Kent State Sub-Saharan Africa Center, Kigali, Rwanda

Email: pniyonzi@kent.edu

Phone: +250 788 261 446

 

PICTURE YOURSELF AT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY

Meet some of Kent State's students from Rwanda and find out what it's been like for them studying in Kent, Ohio.


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